TT 2026 'one of the busiest of the past 20 years' for Emergency Department

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Four trauma teams simultaneously mustered to deal with incidents

TT 2026 has been one of the busiest of the past 20 years for the Emergency Department at Noble’s Hospital.

With a number of race incidents to deal with, road traffic collisions and warm weather ailments, staff there have told Manx Radio it's 'been a bit testing'.

At times four trauma teams have been summoned to simultaneously deal with incoming patients.

Joanne Standish is Senior Matron in the ED and Dr Gareth Davies is a consultant in emergency medicine with responsibility for major trauma: 

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